Sr Product Manager - Control Platform Upgrades

GE Vernova; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 134,000 - 223,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Prescription drug coverage

Health Coach program

Nurse-based 24/7 support

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Adoption assistance

Paid parental leave

Disability benefits

Life insurance

12 paid holidays

Permissive time off

Job summary

GE Vernova is seeking a Senior Product Manager for the Control Platform Upgrades within the Onshore Wind business. You will own the multi-generational strategy for turbine controls hardware and firmware, driving development alongside existing installations.

The role requires deep technical insight with commercial acumen to deliver reliable, innovative embedded solutions and strong leadership in cross-functional teams across engineering, services, and commercial groups.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 12+ years experience in Product Management, Renewables and/or Industrial Control Systems.
• 8 years of experience in Product Management, Renewables and/or Industrial Control Systems.

Responsibilities

• Own value proposition, commercialization and revenue/margin growth of Control Platform Features, Configuration, Licensing and Upgrades.
• Partner with Engineering, Services, and Commercial teams to synthesize customer needs and market trends into differentiation strategy.
• Drive VOC, business case development, funding justification, and program oversight for Control Platform NPIs.
• Serve as a customer-facing subject matter expert supporting contract negotiations and ITO activities.
• Monitor industry trends, competitive landscape, and regulatory developments relevant to turbine controls.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Program management

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree (or equivalent with 12+ years experience)

High school diploma / GED with 12+ years experience

Job description

Job Description Summary

Senior Product Manager – Control Platform Upgrades is a key member of the Digital Platform product line team within GE Vernova’s Onshore Wind business. This role owns multi-generational strategy and product management for turbine controls hardware and firmware, spanning both the new product development roadmap and supporting the existing installed fleet. The ideal candidate bridges deep technical understanding with strong commercial acumen to drive competitive, reliable, and innovative embedded controls solutions.

Responsibilities

• Own value proposition, commercialization and revenue/margin growth of Control Platform Features, Configuration, Licensing and Upgrades.
• Partner closely with Engineering, Services, and Commercial teams to synthesize customer needs, field performance data, and market trends into actionable product differentiation strategy.
• Collaborate with Customers, Commercial and Engineering to drive VOC, business case development, funding justification, and program oversight for Control Platform NPI's.
• Serve as a customer‑facing subject matter expert, supporting contract negotiations, technical reviews, and Inquiry‑To‑Order (ITO) activities.
• Monitor industry trends, competitive landscape, and regulatory developments relevant to turbine controls and embedded systems.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college or a high school diploma / GED with at least 12 years of experience in Product Management, Renewables and/or Industrial Control Systems.
• 8 years of experience in Product Management, Renewables and/or Industrial Control Systems.

Desired Characteristics

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects.
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.

Additional Information

GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $134,000.00 and $223,400.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.

Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.

Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse‑based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax‑advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.

GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates reserve the right to amend benefit plans or programs at any time and for any reason. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under any GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.